| Focus Questions (See related pages)
After reading this chapter, you will be able to discuss:
- What factors do you consider when selecting instructional materials?
- How can you link the instructional materials that you use to the academic standards that your state may emphasize?
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of using textbooks?
- How do you estimate the reading difficulty of textbooks?
- What common textbook aids can you use to enhance student learning?
- Why are workbooks often criticized? How can they be improved?
- What problems might you encounter when using magazines or newspapers in class?
- How can simulations and games be used to enhance student learning?
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